Shaffer v. Western Maryland Railway Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
MeRedith, Judge ;
Plaintiff, as an employee of defendant, recovered a judgment of $5000 for personal injuries received in service, and defendant assigns error.
There are three counts in the declaration. The first is based on defendant’s common law liability for negligence. *302The second is based on defendant’s liability under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act. Tbe third, introduced by way of amendment, is an elaboration of the matters alleged in the second. Defendant’s demurrer to the original declaration and each count was overruled and likewise its (demurrer to the declaration and each count…
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